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Altius Minerals Corporation: High Grade Gold At Viking Project, Newfoundland, Canada

November 17th, 2008

Altius advise its shareholders that Northern Abitibi Mining Corp. has announced drill core assay results from recent drilling at the Viking gold project.
Northern Abitibi may earn a 51% interest in the Viking gold project from Altius by issuing 1,115,000 shares of Northern Abitibi, and spending $1,200,000 on exploration over 4 years.
A copy of the Northern [...]

Solex Reports Complete Drill Results at the Sayana Central Target, Macusani East Uranium Project, Peru

November 17th, 2008

Solex Resources Corp. announced the complete drill results from the Sayana Central near-surface uranium target at the Macusani East Project in Peru. The Macusani East Project is joint-ventured with Eldorado and contains 53 known uranium anomalies across 43,320 hectares.
In total, 86 holes for an aggregate 8,172 metres were drilled on the Sayana Central target during [...]

Energem - US$3.6 Million Bridging Loan to Westhouse International Tobacco Holdings Limited

November 17th, 2008

Energem Resources Inc announces that on 22 October 2008 it advanced a short term bridging loan of US$3.6 million to Westhouse International Tobacco Holdings Limited. The Bridge is repayable on demand and accrues interest at US$ LIBOR plus 3%. The parties intend to renegotiate the terms of the Bridge in due course to put [...]

Roxmark files Technical Report updating resources at Northern Empire Gold Mine

November 14th, 2008

Roxmark Mines Limited announced that the Technical Qualifying Report for the Northern Empire Gold Mine, in accordance with NI 43-101 regulations and dated November 2008, has been filed on SEDAR and is available at the Company’s website. The updated report was prepared by Peter Bevan, P. Eng., consulting geologist and a qualified person under NI [...]

Unico, Inc. Announces a New Photo Gallery Showing Delivery and Progress of Installation of Crushing Plant to the Deer Trail Mine Site

November 13th, 2008

Unico, Incorporated, a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced the addition of a new photo gallery to its corporate website, www.unicomining.com, which shows a newly acquired crushing plant being delivered and installed at the Deer Trail Mine site in Marysvale, Utah. The crushing plant will be used to crush ore [...]

StrataGold completes drilling on BRL Venture, Guyana

November 11th, 2008

StrataGold Corporation announce that the Company and its 50% joint venture partner Newmont Overseas Exploration Limited, a subsidiary of Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE & ASX: NEM; TSX: NMC), have completed the Phase II exploration program on the BRL Venture in Northwestern Guyana. A total of 819 metres (m) of trenching and 2156.10 m of diamond [...]

Energem completion of Nigerian facility disposition

November 11th, 2008

Further to the announcement on November 6, 2008, Energem Resources Inc. announce that, following approval from over 99% of votes cast at the Company’s recent shareholders’ meeting in respect of the Company’s proposed disposal of the remaining 30 percent interest in the refined fuel product tank farm and distribution facility at Apapa Port, Lagos, Nigeria [...]

Farallon Updates G-9 Production Status While Managing Project Expenditures

November 10th, 2008

Dick Whittington, President and CEO of Farallon Resources Ltd. provide an update of activities at the Company’s G-9 polymetallic (zinc, copper, lead, silver, gold) operation on the Campo Morado property in Guerrero State, Mexico, as well as a general corporate update.
As announced in August 2008 mining at G-9 has proceeded based on a 17-month [...]

Out-of-state bidders set global market prices at Ritchie Bros. auction in Las Vegas

November 10th, 2008

Out-of-state bidders from as far away as Russia, Saudi Arabia and Canada purchased US$23 million of equipment from the US$24 million unreserved public auction conducted by Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE and TSX: RBA - News News) in Las Vegas, Nevada last week. More than 1,100 heavy equipment items and trucks were sold in the November [...]

Star-Orion South Diamond Project proposal submitted to Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment

November 4th, 2008

George H. Read, P. Geo., Senior Vice President Exploration and Development, is pleased to announce that a project proposal for a joint Star-Orion South Diamond Project has been submitted to the Environmental Assessment Branch of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment, in addition to the following Federal agencies: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Health Canada, Indian and [...]